Code Injection in Apache Struts - CVE-2013-1966
Published: April 17, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88757
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1966
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary OGNL code via a crafted request that is not properly handled when using the includeParams attribute in the (1) URL or (2) A tag.
Affected software
Apache Struts
SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family
Sterling Web Channel
Call Center for Commerce
IBM Sterling Order Management
SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family
Sterling Web Channel
Call Center for Commerce
IBM Sterling Order Management
How to mitigate CVE-2013-1966
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apache Struts - update to 2.3.14.2
SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family - addressed in versions 6.4.1.7, 7.1.0.5
Sterling Web Channel - addressed in versions 9.0.0-SFP1, 9.1.0- SFP1
Call Center for Commerce - update to 10.0.12
IBM Sterling Order Management - update to 10.0.2403.1
SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family - addressed in versions 6.4.1.7, 7.1.0.5
Sterling Web Channel - addressed in versions 9.0.0-SFP1, 9.1.0- SFP1
Call Center for Commerce - update to 10.0.12
IBM Sterling Order Management - update to 10.0.2403.1